Greater Lansing Regional Committee for Stormwater Management (GLRC)

05/22/2026

Thank you to those who served and continue to serve ❤️🤍💙. In observance of Memorial Day, the Tri-County offices will be closed on Monday, May 25th. Regular business hours will resume at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, May 26th.

05/19/2026

Do you you have a low spot on your property that floods during heavy rains? Do you care about helping to and supporting and wildlife? Does the beauty of make you happy? Then a is perfect for you!!

Join GLRC, Michigan State University Extension and Meridian Township for a "How to Build a Rain Garden" workshop on Monday, June 1st. Did we mention it is 🆓? Register today at mywatersheds.org/events.💦🪷🪻🐝

05/13/2026

! Saturday is a great time to celebrate the opening of the Water Trail! The water trail runs from the City of Williamston to the confluence with the in downtown . From 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. you'll enjoy the trail or a beautiful segment. To register and learn more visit mywatersheds.org/events.

05/08/2026

it's ? Celebrate with GLRC and the Michigan Section AWWA (American Water Works Assoc.) by ! Deep-rooted native plants are natural water filters, pulling runoff into the ground and stripping out pollutants that would otherwise drain into our local rivers. They also help increase recharge of the we rely upon for drinking water.

See mywatersheds.org/events for native plant sales at Meridian Township Farmers' Market tomorrow and Eaton Conservation District on May 30.

05/07/2026

A big to all GLRC members who collaborate to reduce pollution in the region! Check out our and discover our 2,400+ public engagements in 2025 and popular murals.😀🎨🌊
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Email from Tri-County Regional Planning Commission Discover the Difference We've Made Together to Prevent Pollution!   Now available! The Greater Lansing Regional Committee for Stormwater Management's

05/05/2026

Michigan's longest river is not only the heart of but the Grand also flows all the way to ! Help us protect this wonderful resource and our by participating in the Lansing Board of Water & Light's 32nd annual Adopt A River community cleanup. Participants will enjoy a brunch and exhibits at Impression 5 Science Center like GLRC's interactive watershed model after working to . Learn more at mywatersheds.org/events.

04/30/2026

👀Check out the GLRC's April ! Inside you'll learn about the benefits of , and discover events like our June 1 "How to Build a Rain Garden" workshop, collections and cleanups, a sale and the .♻️🪻🛶conta.cc/4u236VG.

Email from Tri-County Regional Planning Commission Spring Cleaning and Planting   April 2026 GLRC Quarterly Newsletter Issue #59     GLRC News To expand the GLRC's ability to discuss the importance o

04/29/2026

So long "No Mow May", The City of East Lansing has something better for now. Join "Pollinators, Yards, and You" at the ELPL - East Lansing Public Library on Thursday, April 30 from 6-8 p.m. to learn about the new ordinance and get tips on growing . You'll discover the many benefits of , including requiring less water and maintenance while providing food and for butterflies, bees, and birds.🏵️🪻🌸🐝

04/27/2026

! Join GLRC, Michigan State University Extension, and Meridian Township for our free "How to Build a Rain Garden" workshop on June 1st. Register today at mywatersheds.org/events. Participants receive a handbook, plant selection tips, and a tour of a rain garden! 😲🪷💚🐝

04/24/2026

Happy ! a single tree can store over 100 gallons of water? Trees are an important part of stormwater . Studies show that combining with natural landscaping can reduce runoff by up to 65%! Visit mywatersheds.org/events to sign up for our free "How to Build A Rain Garden" workshop on June 1st to .🌳🌸💪

Get a free seedling today at Potter Park Zoo's Arbor Day celebration from noon - 3 p.m. and enjoy interactive stations.🌱